Overview
- The Swedish FA announced the extension on March 12, and the 50-year-old coach vowed to restore Sweden to major finals.
- Sweden will play Ukraine in a single-leg playoff in Valencia on March 26.
- A win would set up a March 31 match in Stockholm against Poland or Albania for a World Cup berth.
- Potter took the role on a short-term contract in October 2025 after Jon Dahl Tomasson was sacked following poor qualifying results.
- His background includes a seven-year rise with Ostersund and Premier League posts at Chelsea and West Ham United.